Stamps so placed are termed _tête-bêche_.— Stamp Collecting as a Pastime
"la coupe" (a stroke no other Englishman but ourselves has ever been quite able to manage), and in all the different delicate "nuances" of header-taking -- "la coulante," "la hussarde," "la tête-bêche," "la tout ce que vous voudrez."— Peter Ibbetson
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